Battery will not charge, Cannot print | Canon 970 IS specification

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Battery life exceeded if	zReplace the battery with a new one
battery loses its charge	(p. 11).
quickly at normal
temperature (23 °C/73 °F).

Battery will not charge.

Battery life exceeded.

zReplace the battery with a new one (p. 11).

TV monitor output

Image is distorted or not showing on TV monitor.

Incorrect video system	zSet the video system to the
setting.	appropriate setting, NTSC or PAL, for
	your TV (p. 58).
Shooting in Stitch Assist	zThe output will not appear on a TV in
mode.	Stitch Assist mode. Shoot in a
	different shooting mode (p. 45).

Printing with a direct print compatible printer

Cannot print

The camera and printer	zSecurely connect the camera and
are not properly	printer with the specified cable.
connected.
The printer power is not	zTurn on the printer power.
turned on.
The print connection	zSelect [Print Method] and select [Auto]
method is not correct.	(p. 58).

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Canon 970 IS manual Battery will not charge, Image is distorted or not showing on TV monitor, Cannot print

Contents

Getting Started p Confirming the Package Contents Let’s Get Started This guide is divided into the following two sections Table of Contents Advanced Shooting Functions Table of Contents Index 228 Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 232 Symbol Conventions in this Guide About this Guide Please Read Warranty LimitationsTest Shots Video Format Language SettingCamera Body Temperature About the LCD Monitor Getting Started Remove the battery after charging is complete Charging the BatteryInsert the battery into the battery charger Preparations Insert the memory card until it clicks into place Installing the Battery and Memory CardSlide the cover a and open it b Insert the battery It will lock into place with a click Close the cover c, d To Remove the Battery To Remove the Memory Card Opening the Terminal Cover Attaching the Wrist StrapUse the wrist strap to avoid dropping the camera during use Setting the Date and Time Press the button To Change a Previously Set Date/Time Setting the Display Language Press the ON/OFF button Shooting Still Images ModeSelect a shooting mode Aim the camera at the subject Press the shutter button fully all the way to shoot Mute SettingTo Shoot Images in Focus Viewing Still Images Erasing You can also select images by using the control dialConfirm that Erase is selected Press the button Connect the camera to a direct print compatible printer PrintingButton will light blue Printing Images in a Print List Printing from a Print ListConnect the camera to the printer Print the image You can also make this setting in except , Except modes Press the ON/OFF button Set the mode dial to AutoEmbedding the Date in the Image Data Select Date Stamp Press the button Use the or button to select Press the ON/OFF button Select a shooting mode Shooting Movies Standard ModeDo not touch the microphone while Press the shutter button fully to shoot Press the shutter button halfway to focusPress the shutter button fully Again to stop recording Viewing Movies Use the or button to select Play and press Button Items to Prepare Downloading Images to a ComputerSystem Requirements „ Windows Click Restart or Finish once the installation is complete Installing the softwarePreparing to Download Images Preparing to download images to the computer Connecting the camera to a computerPress the button to turn the camera on Open the CameraWindow Downloading Images Using the Camera Direct Transfer Press All Images Press the button after downloading finishes System Map Supplied with Camera Also available for purchase separately Other Accessories Optional AccessoriesPower Supplies Flash Compact Photo Printers Selphy series Inkjet Printers Direct Print Compatible PrintersFor more information, visit your nearest Canon retailer Page Learning More „ Front View Components GuideLens Wrist Strap Mount p Using the Viewfinder „Back View Components Guide Microphone pp Indicator p Zoom Lever pp Shooting Wide Angle „ Controls „ The Playback Functions Using the Control Dial„ The Shooting Functions „ The Shooting and Playback Functions Playback Mode Using the ButtonShooting Mode Sound recorder functions to the button p How to Use the Mode Dial Turn the mode dial to the mode you wish to use Left Side Indicator IndicatorsRight Side Indicator Using the Clock Menus and Settings Basic Operations Use the or button to select a menu item Press the button Use the or button to switch between menusYou can also use the zoom lever to switch between menus Use the or button to select an option Shooting Mode Information Displayed on the LCD Monitor and Menus About the Battery Charge Indicator Following icon and message will display Playback Mode Detailed Following information may also be displayed with some images Histogram Function FUNC. Menu Rec. Menu Menu Item Options Summary Reference Self-timer Play Menu Print Menu Menu Item Options Summary/Reference Mute On/Off Print Method My Camera Menu „ Shooting Mode Using the LCD MonitorSwitching LCD Monitor Display Modes „ Playback Mode or Rec. Review Right After Shooting LCD Monitor Brightness Settings Night Display Commonly Used Shooting Functions Using the Optical ZoomUsing the Digital Zoom Digital Tele-Converter Press the zoom lever toward or Safety Zoom Factor About the Safety ZoomCommonly Used Shooting Functions Press the zoom lever toward and shoot Make settingsShooting with the Digital Zoom Select Digital Zoom Use the or button to select Standard Press the button Shooting with the Digital Tele-Converter Adjust the angle of view with the zoom lever and shootUse the or button to select 4x or Press the button Select Digital Macro Using the FlashMagnified Close-Up Shooting Digital Macro Choose the angle of view with the zoom lever and shoot You can shoot close-ups or infinity shots To Cancel the Macro ModePress the / button Use the or button to select or Using the Self-Timer Shoot Press the button and the or button to select Select the recording pixels Changing the Recording Pixels Still ImagesApproximate Values for Recording Pixels Select a compression setting Approximate Values for Compression Settings Select is Mode Setting the Image Stabilizer FunctionPress Button Menu, use the or Button to select is Mode Commonly Used Shooting Functions Adjusting the ISO Speed Shooting Modes for Specific Scenes Advanced Shooting FunctionsAdvanced Shooting Functions Sunset Fireworks Set the mode dial to Shooting in Manual ModeSelect manual mode Continuous Shooting To Cancel Continuous Shooting Select Flash Settings Setting the FlashFlash Settings About Red-Eye Correction Make settings Movie Shooting Standard Select a movie mode Page Advanced Shooting Functions Changing Movie Recording Pixels/Frame Rates Movie Recording Pixels and Frame Rates Indicator will blink green while the camera is recording Select the shooting direction Shooting Panoramic Images Stitch AssistShoot the first frame of the sequence Press Button after the last shot Repeat the procedure for additional imagesSequence may contain up to 26 images Select AF-Point Zoom Checking the Focus and Peoples’ ExpressionsZooming the AF Frame and Shooting Use the or button to select Press the button Checking Focus Right After Shooting Focus Check Press the shutter button halfwaySelect Review Info To Cancel the Focus Check Use the or button to select Focus Check Press the button Select AF Frame Selecting an AF Frame ModePress the button Menu, use the or button to select AF Frame Face Detect Feature No AF frame Focusing difficulty Face Detect or AiAF option Changing the AF Frame Size Select AF Frame Size Selecting a Subject to Focus On Face Select and Track Select a face you wish to focus on Shooting Hard-to-Focus Subjects Focus Lock, AF Lock Focal distance as the main subject is centered Shooting with the Focus LockAim the camera so that an object at the same Viewfinder or in the AF frame displayed Locking the Exposure Setting AE Lock Locking the Flash Exposure Setting FE Lock Flash will pre-fire and will display Configure the setting 101 Change the metering mode Switching between Metering Modes102 Change the shutter speed Setting the Shutter Speed Long Shutter ModeSelect the Long Shutter Mode 103 Adjusting the Tone White Balance Select a white balance setting Aim the camera at a piece Using the Custom White BalanceSelect White paper or clothPage You can change the look of an image when it is shot Shooting in a My Colors Mode107 Adjust the setting Select a My Colors settingSetting the Custom Color Mode Select 108 Return to the shooting screen to shoot Changing the Colors and Shooting109 Still image 110 Press Button to complete the setting Then shootMovie Select the Color Swap mode Shooting with Color Swap ModeSet the mode dial to Use the control dial to select 111 112 Only one color can be specified Select Save Original Saving Original Images113 114 Setting the Display OverlaysSelect Disp. Overlay Use the or button to select the option Press the button Select Auto Category Categorizing Images Automatically Auto Category115 Select Set button Registering Settings to the ButtonSettings even if you press the button 116 Plays a sound when you press the button Using the Button Press the buttonFor , and , the corresponding setup screen is displayed 117 Press the zoom lever toward Playback/ErasingViewing Magnified Images Use the , , or button to move around the image Press the zoom lever Switching between Sets of Nine ImagesViewing Images in Sets of Nine Index Playback Toward 120 Frames are displayed on the image as follows 121 Change the settingSwitching Frames Press the button Press the Menu button Single image playback mode, press the button Camera will switch to jump search modeJumping to Images Use the or button to select a search key 123 Display the Images SelectedSelected Select My Category Organizing Images by Category My CategoryCategory Selection Methods Choose a selection method Select Range Select the first image Select Categorize the images125 126 Select the last imageSelect a category Press the button Use the or button to select a Category Select an image Trimming a Portion of an ImageSelect Trimming 127 Display the saved image Adjust the trimming frameSave the image 128 Display a movie Viewing MoviesPlay the movie Operating the Movie Control Panel 130 Select Edit Editing Movies131 Select Save Edit the movie132 Save the file 133 Rotate the image Rotating Images in the DisplaySelect Rotate 134 Select Transition Playback with Transition Effects135 Select Slide Show Automated Playback Slide Shows136 Start the slide show Select a playback method137 Transition Effects 138 139 Select images to play backSelect a date/category/folder to play back Select images to play Selecting Images for PlaybackBack Use the or button to select Set up Press the button Adjusting the Play Time and Repeat SettingsSelect Set up Play Time Select Red-Eye Correction Red-Eye Correction Function142 143 Correct the imageUse the , , or button to select Start Press the button Page Add additional correction frames Adjust the position of the correction frameAdd Correction Frame Select Add Frame 145 Delete the frame Removing Correction Frames Select Remove FrameSelect a frame you wish to remove 146 147 Adding Effects with the My Colors FunctionSelect My Colors Use the or button to select an image Press the button Select a My Colors type Resizing Images Select Resize Select a resolution 150 Select Sound Memo Attaching Sound Memos to ImagesRecord the memo Select Sound Recorder Sound-Only Recording Sound RecorderSound Memo Panel 152 153 Record a soundSound Recorder Panel File sizes increase correspondingly Select Protect Protecting Images154 Select Protect the image To continue protecting other images Protect the images 156 157 Select the imagesSelect by Date/Select by Category/Select by Folder 158 Erasing ImagesAll Images Protect the images You can erase images from a memory card Select Select the image Select EraseSelect an erasure method Erase the image 160 Erase the images 161 All Images Erase the images 162 Select Set Play button 163 Using the Button Playback mode, press the button 164 Setting the Print Style Print Settings/Transfer SettingsSetting the Dpof Print Settings Print Settings/Transfer Settings Select Print Settings 166 Select a print settings method 167 168 Select Images & Qty Select the imagesStandard /Both Select Range Select the first image Configure the print settings 170 Clear All Selections Deselect the images Select All Images Configure the print settings171 Select an order method Setting the Dpof Transfer SettingsSelect Transfer Order 172 Mark all Execute the transfering images Single Images Select an image to transfer173 Power Saving Function Configuring the CameraSelect Power Saving Configuring the Camera Setting the World ClockSetting the Home/World Time Zones Select Time Zone 175 Select a destination area Select an area as homeSelect World 176 Switching to the Destination Time Zone Select Time Zone 177 178 Formatting Memory CardsSelect Format Use Or button to select 179 Resetting the File NumberSelect File Numbering Low Level Format File and Folder Numbers 180 Creating an Image Destination Folder 181 Press the button Use the or button to select the menu 182Create Folder Select Auto Rotate Setting the Auto Rotate Function183 Select Reset All Resetting Settings to Their Default ValuesUse the or button to select OK Press the button Configuring the Camera Plug the other ends Connecting to a TVShooting/Playback Using a TV AV cable to the Video Connecting to a TV Select a menu item Changing My Camera Settings188 Customizing the Camera My Camera Settings Registering My Camera SettingsSelect a setting Start-up Image Register the setting 190 Camera will not operate TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Sounds come from the camera interior Nothing displays Card locked! message appearsDate/Time menu appears LCD monitor will shut off during shooting Bar of light purplish red appears on the LCD monitor Display darkensDisplay flickers Appears Camera will not record Noise displays./Subject’s movements are irregular194 Image is blurred or out of focus Image Seen in Viewfinder vs. Recorded ImageSubject in recorded image is too dark Image contains noise White dots appear on the image Continuous shooting slows down Eyes appear redRecording images to memory card takes a long time Lens will not retract Zoom does not operate Images cannot be edited Battery consumed quicklyCannot play back Movies do not play back correctly Image is distorted or not showing on TV monitor Battery will not chargeCannot print List of Messages No image Naming errorChange the battery pack Image too large Cannot modify image Incompatible WaveCannot register this image Cannot assign to category Unselectable image Communication errorLens error, restart camera Cannot select 205 AppendixEquipment Appendix 206 Soft, absorbent cloth Battery 207 Others Do not sit with the camera in your back pocket Do not use in locations with poor ventilation When shooting209 Store the equipment in a safe place Battery may be short circuiting Avoid Condensation Related ProblemsKeep the battery terminals clean at all times Camera Avoid Strong Magnetic Fields Day before, to ensure a full charge Humidity and between the temperatures of 0 30 C 32 86 F211 Even charged batteries continue to discharge naturally SD Memory Card or Sdhc Memory Card Write Protect Tab Memory Card212 Do not use or store memory cards in the following locations 213 Slide the memory card slot/battery cover closed Using the AC Adapter Sold SeparatelyBattery cover, push the battery Open the memory card slot High-Power Flash HF-DC1 Using an Externally Mounted Flash Sold Separately215 Batteries Lens Camera Care and MaintenanceCamera Body Viewfinder and LCD Monitor Specifications 218 219 Metering System 220 Data Wave monaural 221 222 Battery CapacityTest Conditions Memory Cards and Estimated Capacities 223 Sound Recorder Data Rates and Recording Durations Estimated Movie224 Image Data Sizes Estimated 225 SD Memory Card Battery Pack NB-5LBattery Charger CB-2LX/CB-2LXE MultiMediaCard 227 Compact Power Adapter CA-DC10Included with the separately sold AC Adapter Kit ACK-DC30 Index Numerics 102 142 Trademark Acknowledgments Disclaimer231 Functions Available in Each Shooting Mode 232 233 234 Stitch Direction Selection Right, Left p 235 CEL-SH7TA210